Job Description
Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Location: 120 Highland Center Dr., Ste 130B, Columbia, SC 29220
Duration: 3+ Months (Contract to Possible Hire)
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM (40 Hours/Week)
Work Environment:
Patient Service Center (PSC) – Average-sized location
Vaccines Required:
N/A
Description:
Summary:
The main function of a Phlebotomist is to perform blood collection, specimen processing, and provide excellent patient care while following established laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
Position Responsibilities:
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Perform 40–50 blood draws per day.
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Collect blood specimens using straight and butterfly needles.
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Work with patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
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Label, centrifuge, process, package, and prepare specimens for transport.
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Match laboratory requisition forms with specimen tubes to ensure accuracy.
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Store specimens according to required temperature and protocol.
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Update patient information and maintain accurate documentation.
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Follow OSHA and laboratory safety regulations.
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Provide excellent customer service while explaining collection procedures to patients.
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Perform specimen processing and assist with daily laboratory workflow.
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Answer patient inquiries and assist with administrative duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or GED.
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Recent Phlebotomy experience.
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Comfortable performing 40–50 blood draws daily.
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Experience working with pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
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Proficient with straight needles and butterfly needles.
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Basic computer skills.
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Strong customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Drug screening experience.
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Previous Patient Service Center (PSC), hospital, or clinic experience.
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Specimen processing experience.
Additional Details:
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Contract duration is approximately 3 months with the potential for extension and conversion to a full-time LabCorp employee.
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Two weeks of onsite training will be provided.
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Candidate will work as part of a team.
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Position requires standing approximately 5–6 hours per shift.
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No travel is required.
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Strong attention to detail and compliance with laboratory procedures are essential.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr.